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Should your practice offer peptide therapy? This DC says yes

Chiropractic Economics

In 2022, they accounted for 5% of the global pharmaceutical market , and the research into their benefits is definitely worth a read; peptide therapy has shown promise in the areas of anti-aging, disease treatment, injury recovery, immune support and many more.

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Chiropractor vs Physical Therapist: Which One Is Right For You?

Oviedo Chiropractic

Both of them deal with injuries to the joints and nervous system as well as soft tissue and may use similar secondary techniques, such as E-stim , ultrasound, and massage therapy to enhance healing. Chiropractors primarily use hands-on manipulation to bring the spine and other joints back into alignment. Which One Is Right For You?

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Extracorporeal shockwave therapy and disc herniations

Chiropractic Economics

However, during the physical exam you notice most of the patient’s symptoms can be traced to a sacroiliac joint dysfunction. Up until now, no definitive tool could successfully restore vascularity to subchondral bone and endplate tissue. Rehabilitating the endplates is of utmost importance to restoring nutrient flow.

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Discover How Atlanta Chiropractors Provide Sciatica Relief

Any Spine

Definition of Sciatica Sciatica is characterized by discomfort that originates from the sciatic nerve, which stretches from the lower back down through the hips and legs. Addressing the underlying joint issues and inflammation is crucial for effective pain relief and restoring movement.

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Understanding Chiropractic Nervous System Scanning Methods

CLA

Complementing Traditional Chiropractic Assessments While traditional assessments focus on structural issues such as joint misalignments, scanning methods add a layer of functional analysis. The combination of these assessments helps chiropractors create personalized care plans that address the full spectrum of a patient’s health.

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The Role of HRV: Tackling Millennial Stress

CLA

By Dr. Christopher Kent In a previous column , I discussed the history and definition … Read More BY Dr. David Fletcher 3 MINS READ Supporting Research Vertebral Subluxation and the Nervous System By Dr. Christopher Kent, Esq.

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Chiropractic Practice Growth Through Patient Engagement

CLA

By Dr. Christopher Kent In a previous column , I discussed the history and definition … Read More BY Dr. David Fletcher 3 MINS READ Supporting Research Vertebral Subluxation and the Nervous System By Dr. Christopher Kent, Esq.